[LIBRARYDIR] Running Start Textbook Programs

[Claire Murata]

Hi Sarah,

I am interested in this. Sometimes we are asked about circulating class
sets and I wonder how sustainable this would be. At what point did you
reach capacity for managing the collection? Thanks, Claire

*Claire Murata, MLIS*
Associate Dean, Library and Learning Resources
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On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 2:34 PM North, Sarah via LIBRARYDIR <
librarydir at lists.ctc.edu> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
>
>
> I was wondering—if your institution provides free textbooks to Running
> Start students, would you be able to help me by answering a few questions?
>
>
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>    - Is the book program facilitated as a circulating collection through
>    the library?
>       - If so, what is your collection size?
>       - On average, how many students qualify and apply for the book
>       program?
>    - If the book program is otherwise facilitated, what does that look
>    like for your institution?
>       - For example, are students given vouchers to purchase their books
>       (either directly from the Bookstore or elsewhere)?
>
>
>
> I inherited a book assistance program that is run as a circulating
> collection and we are reaching capacity for managing it, so I would be very
> grateful to hear about any alternative models across the state.
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